Week of Dec 29, 2022

Breathing

As I lie here
in this skin

breathing out
breathing in

breathing out
breathing in

my thoughts lazily
drift and bob

from this to that
stopping nowhere.

Thoughts are washed
as a wave washes
free debris,

depositing clean
pure sand on
the secluded shore.

Margaret Dubay Mikus
© 1996

From As Easy as Breathing
and my CD, Full Blooming

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